• Mikkjal á Ryggi, poem carved in stone

points of interest

In addition to local museums, statues and churches the island's history is also supported by other interesting places that are worth visiting. 

The runic stoned preserved in the church of Sandavágur, the first official residence of the leader of the Faroese Parliament in Sandavágur, or the poem carved in stone in 1909 by the renowned Mikkjal á Ryggi in the village of Miðvágur. 

Runic stone, Sandavágur

The Runic Stone

Discover The Runic Stone in Sandavágur, a historic landmark from circa 1200, preserved inside the church for centuries.

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Løgmansgarðurin á Steig, Sandavágur

Løgmansgarðurin á Steig

Discover Løgmansgarðurin á Steig, the historic first official residence of the Faroese parliament's leader in Vágar.

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Mikkjal á Ryggi, Hýsisá

Poem carved in rock

Discover the historic poem carved in rock by Mikkjal á Ryggi in 1909 at the dried river Hýsisá in Miðvágur, Faroe Islands.

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